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Latest Update: Wednesday, July, 23rd 2008

Companion Bill HB2729. Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - Permits a resident of an assisted-care living facility to receive hospice services and remain a resident of the facility. - Amends TCA Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *SB2614 / HB2729(CORRECTED) Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB2614 / HB2729 ON FEBRUARY 11, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 2614, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires treating physician's certification that hospice care can be appropriately provided at the assisted-care living facility in order for a resident who qualifies for hospice care under Medicare to receive hospice care services at the facility pursuant to this bill. The bill as introduced would require a certification by the treating physician that hospice care can not be appropriately provided [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 764
  • 05/08/2008 - Effective date(s) 04/21/08
  • 04/21/2008 - Signed by Governor.
  • 04/10/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 04/10/2008 - Signed by House Speaker

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to SB261402/08/2008
SB2614 Bill Text PDF01/11/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to HB272903/01/2008
SB2614 Fiscal Notes PDF01/23/2008